Aurora — To suss out the beneficiaries, their current status, and the impact of convergence strategy is the very objective of the Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) 3-day Consultation Meeting and Field Visit in the province last March 2-4, 2016. RAC is composed of the region’s national legislators in the Philippines and selected members of the continue reading : RAC visits the province of Aurora, on its third year implementation of Pantawid
One Foot Ahead
“Kaya naman gusto kong maging instrumento para maitaas ang pisikal, mental, emosyonal, sosyal, at spirituwal na estado ng mga kapwa ko Pilipino (That is why I wanted to serve as an instrument to uplift the physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual state of my fellow countrymen—Filipinos), I hope that you feel the same way,” said continue reading : One Foot Ahead
Livestock Capital, Human Capital
Ilongot, Igorot, Aeta, and Kankanai—Indigenous People (IPs) of Aurora received a check amounting to Php20,000 each as capital assistance for the Livestock business, last March 3, 2016 at Dipaculao (62 recipients) and Ma. Aurora (81 recipients). The capital assistance came from the Modified Conditional Cash Transfer (MCCT) funds, in partnership with Sustainable Livelihood (SLP) program. continue reading : Livestock Capital, Human Capital
The Fishers
Training people to fish rather than giving them fishes to eat is a living proverb for the beneficiaries of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in Babatnin, City of Malolos Bulacan. The beneficiaries from the said barangay were given the opportunity to receive cash grant from the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) of DSWD. Not relying on the continue reading : The Fishers
The Joy of Service
She works as a mobile teacher under the Alternative Learning System (ALS) Program of the Department of Education (DepED and receives Php 2,000.00 monthly allowance. She focuses on teaching literacy and numeracy to those who are unable to finish or attend high school and quite old enough to enter high school through modules issued to continue reading : The Joy of Service
Little Steps
She is skinny, short haired and has a brown complexion. Every day, she roams around the community, looking for stuff to sell in the junkshop, untiringly, to make both ends meet for the family. Mary Ann Mangohig, 41, a mother of six (6) children is a simple woman and dreams of a simple yet abundant continue reading : Little Steps
Convergence Effort
City of San Fernando, Pampanga—With the intention to create a venue in providing feedback and ensuring that program phases are moving forward, Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office (FO) III fronted a Unified Regional Program Management Training (URMPT) Consultation Meeting last February 23-24, 2016. It is a convergence effort to bring out continue reading : Convergence Effort
Social Dancing
Christian James ‘CJ’ G. Balagtas, 12, is a resident of Barangay San Antonio, Guagua, Pampanga, where he was identified as one of the beneficiary of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program. Currently, he is a grade VI student at San Antonio Elementary School. He was recognized in their school as one of the deserving pupil last School continue reading : Social Dancing
